"As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delights of presence best known by the torments of absence."
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happiness Quotes
"Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody — no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds... Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe."
"I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.Brian Sibley: Or brains even?Oh gosh, yes, brains is one of the least. You can be a lovely person without brains, absolutely lovely. Kindness - that simple word. To be kind - it covers everything, to my mind.If you're kind that's it."
"Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling"
"Doing the tough things sets winners apart from losers."
"I wish I had never been born,"she said. "What are we born for?""For infinite happiness,"said the Spirit. "You can step out into it at any moment..."
"You would not be here TODAY if YESTERDAY was your defining moment. LIVE THIS DAY and move towards your dreams."
"This moment is yours and yours alone! Take charge, seize this moment and allow it to propel you to the high levels of an empowered life. Allow upon this fertile moment to be planted the seeds of your happiness and success."
"Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives."
"She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS."
"Happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative."
"An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is always possible to be happy."
"Happiness is such a fragile thing, isn't it? So easily burst, like a bubble blown by a child, and always on the verge of being carried away."
"For a woman to deny the necessity of true love in her life would be to deny herself, and her creator."
"Laughter is more than just a pleasurable activity...When people laugh together, they tend to talk and touch more and to make eye contact more frequently."
"I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for."
"Justice is the only worship.Love is the only priest.Ignorance is the only slavery.Happiness is the only good.The time to be happy is now,The place to be happy is here,The way to be happy is to make others so.Wisdom is the science of happiness."
"Destroying things is much easier than making them."
"Don't show a friend your gift, or your bag of money if you still want to maintain your relationship, but if nay, go on, and all you'll see is hate and jealousy, and you'll fight with him in the street like a dog and all you'll feel is regret."
"The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H."